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Sneezing | Sternutation | Allergies | Irritation

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  Sneezing is the act of forcing out a sudden and uncontrollable blast of air through your nose and mouth. Sneezing can occur for various reasons that all have a common irritation of lining of mucous membranes of the nose or throat. Rarely is it a sign of major disease. Sneezing is a strong and sudden uncontrolled blast of air through the nose and mouth. It is a way of removing irritants from your nose and throat. Generally, sneezing is an evacuation of air which is spontaneous and strong. Usually, sneezing happens suddenly without giving warning. Alternative name for sneezing is sternutation. Usually, sneezing is somewhat bothersome but it is not that serious. It can occur as part of an allergic reaction or it can be associated with any infection or illness. Because of drug interaction to your nose or throat or giving direct stimulation to your nose with nasal spray or touching the nasal mucosa or some other irritants, it creates sudden sneezing. Sneezing can be associated with va...

Conjunctivitis: Thing you should know about Pink eye

  Pink eye is usually described as inflammation on the transparent membrane which lines the eyelid and eyeball. This transparent membrane is called the conjunctiva. When the tiny blood vessels of conjunctiva become swollen and irritated which might be more visible. This will cause the whites of the eyes to seem reddish or pink. Pink eye disease is also called conjunctivitis. Usually, this pink eye infection is often caused by a viral infection. But this pink eye infection can also be caused by a bacterial infection, an allergic reaction to any allergens or in babies who causes an incompletely opened tear duct. Even though pink eyes give irritation, it rarely affects your vision. Treatment will help you to ease the discomfort of pink eye infection. Because pink eye infections can be highly contagious, so if you get an early diagnosis, taking prompt precautions will help you to limit its spread of pink eye infection to others. Types of Pinkeye Viral strains Bacterial strains Allergic...